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Vietnam Re-Elected as Chair of the Asia-Pacific Port Advisory Council

(VLR) From October 21-26, 2024, in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, the Asia-Pacific Port Services Network (APSN), in collaboration with the Malaysian Maritime Department, hosted its annual series of events with the theme "Green Maritime Corridor." At this event, Colonel Bui Van Quy, Deputy General Director of Saigon Newport Corporation, was honored to be re-elected as Chair of the APEC Port Services Network Advisory Council for the 2024-2027 term.

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Port of Corpus Christi: A Global Crude Oil Export Hub

Port of Corpus Christi: A Global Crude Oil Export Hub

(VLR) In recent years, the Port of Corpus Christi in Texas has emerged as one of the most important hubs on the global crude oil trade map. Since the U.S. crude oil export ban was lifted in 2015, this port has rapidly developed, becoming a leading center for crude oil refining and liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports in the United States. This growth has had a significant impact not only on the local economy but also on reshaping the global energy market.

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Logistics Infrastructure: The "Open Door" for Mekong Delta Agricultural Products to Reach the World

Logistics Infrastructure: The "Open Door" for Mekong Delta Agricultural Products to Reach the World

The Mekong Delta, Vietnam's largest agricultural production area, is facing numerous challenges in its logistics infrastructure. However, the region holds significant opportunities to develop its logistics services to support agricultural exports. Let's examine both the limitations and potential for ĐBSCL to become a key logistics hub in the region.

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Temporary Suspension of US Port Strikes: Has Air Cargo Pressure Eased?

Temporary Suspension of US Port Strikes: Has Air Cargo Pressure Eased?

The temporary suspension of US port strikes has somewhat alleviated the pressure on air cargo during the peak season, but the outlook for the coming months remains uncertain. Rising air freight rates and constrained transport capacity are presenting significant challenges for businesses trying to ensure supply chain continuity.

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U.S.: Port Strike Temporarily Pauses, but Issues Remain

U.S.: Port Strike Temporarily Pauses, but Issues Remain

(VLR) After a prolonged period of tension, labor peace has been restored at 36 ports along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts. However, despite a tentative agreement between the parties, several critical issues remain unresolved and will continue to be discussed in the coming period.

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ILA Port Strike: Rising Congestion and Economic Impact

ILA Port Strike: Rising Congestion and Economic Impact

The ongoing dockworker strike at East and Gulf Coast ports in the U.S. is causing significant disruptions to supply chains and the economy. With more than 45 container ships waiting and potential economic losses reaching $5 billion per day, concerns are mounting over shipment delays and rising consumer prices in the coming weeks.

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US Port Strikes: Air freight rates set to surge?

US Port Strikes: Air freight rates set to surge?

(VLR) Strikes at US East Coast and Gulf Coast ports have begun, raising expectations of increased air freight rates and demand as supply chains face significant disruption.

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U.S.: Businesses Prepare for Potential East Coast Port Strike

U.S.: Businesses Prepare for Potential East Coast Port Strike

A potential strike could take place at major ports on the East and Gulf Coasts in early October, threatening global supply chains and creating severe consequences for businesses reliant on maritime transportation.

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Ba Ria - Vung Tau: Cultural potential and development prospects

Ba Ria - Vung Tau: Cultural potential and development prospects

Ba Ria – Vung Tau (BRVT), as a provincial administrative unit, has been on the map of Vietnam since 1991; however, its history dates back to the late 17th century. In 1698, the Gia Dinh District was established, consisting of two districts, Tan Binh and Phuoc Long, with the Phuoc An sub-district now being part of BRVT province. Today, BRVT is a major growth center of the Southeast region, and Vung Tau City has become a desirable place to live.

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Saigon Newport Corporation and Vung Ang Port affirm their heavy cargo handling capabilities with the Hai Anh wind power plant project

Saigon Newport Corporation and Vung Ang Port affirm their heavy cargo handling capabilities with the Hai Anh wind power plant project

In September and October 2024, Vung Ang Port (Ha Tinh) and the Tan Cang Logistics Service Center (SNP Logistics) under the Saigon Newport Corporation successfully received and transported 8 wind power equipment sets from the PACIFIC INTEGRITY vessel, serving the Hai Anh Wind Power Plant project (40MW) in Quang Tri. This is one of the largest clean energy projects in the region, playing a significant role in Vietnam's energy transition.

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Mr. Tran Khanh Hoang: "Leveraging the Global Supply Chain to Elevate Vietnam's Port Position"

Mr. Tran Khanh Hoang: "Leveraging the Global Supply Chain to Elevate Vietnam's Port Position"

One weekend afternoon, while having a "heartfelt conversation" by the Saigon River with Mr. Tran Khanh Hoang, Vice President of the ASEAN Port Association (APA), Vice President of the Vietnam Seaport Association (VPA), and General Director of Ports and Logistics of International Transportation and Trading Joint Stock Company (ITC), he shared deep insights into the development, challenges, and prospects of this industry.

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Cai Mep – Thi Vai: The “Heart” of the Nation’s Supply Chain

Cai Mep – Thi Vai: The “Heart” of the Nation’s Supply Chain

Recently, the Cai Mep - Thi Vai (CMTV) port complex has been the only port cluster in Vietnam with direct container ship routes to Europe and America. In fact, this port complex has many opportunities to become a leading regional transshipment hub.

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Enhancing Port Efficiency: The Role of Port Community Systems in Digital Transformation

Enhancing Port Efficiency: The Role of Port Community Systems in Digital Transformation

The recent conference titled "Port Community System (PCS) – A Pillar to the Digitalization of Ports" focused on sharing of insights and solutions to improve the end-to-end data flow among port users, logistics companies, import-export businesses, and government agencies.

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Port Tracker: Triển vọng hàng nhập khẩu vào Mỹ tăng

Port Tracker: Triển vọng hàng nhập khẩu vào Mỹ tăng

Bất chấp các vấn đề liên quan đến xung đột địa chính trị, tình hình phức tạp của tuyến vận tải qua Biển Đỏ, ấn bản mới về báo cáo của Port Tracker, do Liên đoàn Bán lẻ Quốc gia Mỹ (NRF) và công ty tư vấn hàng hải Hackett Associates mới xuất bản cho biết rằng ngành bán lẻ Mỹ và các cảng container dự kiến sẽ đạt mức tăng nhập khẩu hàng năm thông qua tháng 1 và dự báo năm 2024.

Thời sự - Logistics
Dong Nai Port connecting hub for regional and international logistics

Dong Nai Port connecting hub for regional and international logistics

Dong Nai Port (PDN) is classified as a Type 1 seaport under Group 4 of seaports, which is the largest group of seaports in Vietnam and the most significant one, accounting for 43% of the total cargo volume through the national seaport system.

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Expectations from the resolution on supporting container ships through Cua Lo port

Expectations from the resolution on supporting container ships through Cua Lo port

At the recent 14th session of the People’s Council of Nghe An province, a resolution was passed to support container ships and businesses involved in importing and exporting goods through Cua Lo Port. The implementation of this policy is expected to enhance competitiveness and stimulate the volume of goods transported through Nghe An province.

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BA RIA - VUNG TAU PROVINCE: SPECIAL ADVANTAGES IN PORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

BA RIA - VUNG TAU PROVINCE: SPECIAL ADVANTAGES IN PORT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

According to Decision No. 1579/QD-TTg dated September 22, 2021, "Approval of the master plan for the development of Vietnam's seaport system for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050," Port Group 4 consists of 5 seaports: Ho Chi Minh City seaport, Dong Nai seaport, Ba Ria - Vung Tau seaport, Binh Duong seaport and Long An seaport.

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How to develop green logistics? (Part 2)

How to develop green logistics? (Part 2)

For our country, green logistics makes a positive contribution to reducing carbon emissions into the environment as the strong commitment from Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at COP26 that Vietnam will have “zero emissions by 2050”.

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Phát triển logistics xanh như thế nào? (Phần 2)

Phát triển logistics xanh như thế nào? (Phần 2)

Nhằm giảm thiểu ô nhiễm và ách tắc giao thông, hiện nay, 80% vận chuyển hàng hóa giữa cảng Cái Mép - Thị Vải và khu vực lân cận với Tân Cảng Sài Gòn được thực hiện bằng xà lan thay cho ô tô tải. Ở các cảng thành phần phía Bắc và Đồng bằng sông Cửu Long được phát triển vận tải bằng xà lan thay cho xe tải đã góp phần giảm thiểu khí thải CO2.

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Nghi Son's extreme growth

Nghi Son's extreme growth

I was present in Nghi Son for the first time in 2003 when Wharf 1 of the Nghi Son seaport was inaugurated, and the second time in 2004 when Wharf 2 was under construction. This time, I returned to Nghi Son with a group of artists and journalists from the Thanh Hoa Association in Hanoi. The artists were invited to visit and experience the place. Nghi Son is one of the “Four Mountains” along with Sam Son, Dong Son, and Lam Son - the four extreme growth points of Thanh Hoa province.

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CEO's management key to overcome the crisis

CEO's management key to overcome the crisis

According to data from the General Statistics Office of Vietnam, in the first quarter of 2023, on average, more than 850 businesses withdrew from the market every day. In the context of epidemics, natural disasters, wars, the global economic crisis, and many negative consequences, the role of business leaders has been revealed most clearly.

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Hoa Kỳ, nhập khẩu chậm và kỳ vọng tăng trưởng cuối năm 2023

Hoa Kỳ, nhập khẩu chậm và kỳ vọng tăng trưởng cuối năm 2023

Theo báo cáo mới Global Port Tracker của Liên đoàn bán lẻ quốc gia (National Retail Federation - NRF) và Hiệp hội Hackett cho biết khối lượng hàng nhập khẩu vào Hoa Kỳ đang giảm sút, nhưng được nhận định là sẽ tăng trưởng trong những tháng mùa hè và dịp cuối năm 2023.

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